30 Years ‘Waggin

Yep; BONWAG will always be older than Facebook.

The System Is Down

This is the first time in years I’ve experienced a ‘BSOD’ (Blue Screen of Death). I usually dismiss it as Something I Did, but I quickly realised how non-alone I was today. Much wailing, much gnashing of teeth. Dude. What. Yep – this is one of the big ones. So what does it all mean? … Continue reading The System Is Down

“Metaverse”

(cough)

On Grammar

“My 3 favourite things are the Oxford comma, irony, and missed opportunities”

The Canary Is Dead, and X Keeps Digging

The bird site has decided that its ‘free speech’ is absolute and isn’t subject to any laws or limits. Quite a claim. At this point, if you’re still supporting the internet outrage industrial complex that is Xitter, you’re part of the problem. There are plenty of stable microblogging alternatives available, with functional moderation policies, and … Continue reading The Canary Is Dead, and X Keeps Digging

The High Road Less Travelled

New news from The Guardian “People are more likely to remember negative charges than positive statements. People are more likely to give negative statements greater weight than they do positive statements. “And so trying to take the high road and create a contrast between yourself and a negative opponent by not responding simply doesn’t work.” … Continue reading The High Road Less Travelled

Perthlings Assemble

End of an Era: Former Computer Associates Building Imploded

Today I Asked Bing For A Macaqeroni and Cheese

I asked “draw me a picture of macaqueroni and cheese” and I received this. It’s better than I expected.

When Inspiration Outlives the Artist

It’s been a great week for music fans who are slowly realising that death does not necessarily unbecome art. There’s ‘new’ music from The Beatles, of course. And although it’s been kinda leaked for years, the second, unreleased album from the great Kirsty MacColl has finally seen the light of day, after 40 years, thanks … Continue reading When Inspiration Outlives the Artist

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